Tag Archives: love

The Need For Energy

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Caryn

My grandson, Josh Petersen met the love of his life, Athena “Salazar” Petersen years before they married on July 24, 2023. They were in middle school when they first met, and Athena tells me that she didn’t like him then, … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Kids, Love, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Love You Forever

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Caryn

Back in high school, I met the man who would become the love of my life. From that moment, I knew no one else could ever compare to him. Bob is my soulmate…the missing piece that makes me whole. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Love, Me, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

In The Pacific Northwest

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Caryn

It’s hard for me to imagine that my younger daughter, Amy Royce and her husband Travis have been married for 30 years today. It just doesn’t seem like she should be old enough to have been married that long, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Love, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Going Forward

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Caryn

This year has been a rough one for my aunt, Dixie Richards, who lost the love of her life, husband, Jim Richards on May 11, 2025. It was a day she had hoped would never come. Aunt Dixie and Uncle … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Loss, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

True Melanie Style

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Caryn

My niece, Melanie Harman is married to one of the most adoring husbands ever. What a wonderful blessing they are to each other. Melanie married into our family when she married my nephew, Jake Harman, and they truly never have … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Humor, Kids, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Their Love Started It All

Posted on July 17, 2025 by Caryn

These days, 32 years of marriage is a very impressive number, and when you add to that the three years they dated, and my daughter, Corrie Petersen and her husband, Kevin Petersen have been together 35 years. They started dating … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Kids, Love, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Second Moment They Met

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Caryn

It’s hard to believe that my grandson, Josh Petersen and his wife, Athena Petersen have been married two years already, and yet it also seems like they have been married, or at least together for a long time. I remember … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Grandchildren, Love, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Unending Love

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Caryn

Paris is known as the city of love, and France is famous for love, so it’s not too surprising that it is thought that the first-ever Valentine’s Day card originated in France. At that time, Charles, the Duke of Orleans … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Love, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pont Des Arts Bridge

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Caryn

Paris has long been known as the “City of Love” and is visited by many couples. I’m sure it is the Eiffel Tower that stands out for so many, and it is beautiful, but there are many other sights to … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, History, Love, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

His Status

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Caryn

My uncle, George Hushman was the first person I ever knew who was adopted or orphaned. Of course, we didn’t know of his “status” at the time. My sisters, Cheryl Masterson, Caryl Reed, Alena Stevens, and Allyn Hadlock, just knew that we all liked him. Uncle George living in the orphanage in Casper Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Grandchildren, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment